John Longstaff
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 83 years ago |
Date of birth | March 10,1861 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Clunes |
Australia | |
Date of died | October 1,1941 |
Died | Melbourne |
Australia | |
On view | National Portrait Gallery |
Art Gallery of New South Wales | |
Australian War Memorial | |
Job | Painter |
Education | National Gallery of Victoria Art School |
Awards | Archibald Prize |
Works | The sirens |
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ID | 2312471 |
John Longstaff Life story
Sir John Campbell Longstaff was an Australian painter, war artist and a five-time winner of the Archibald Prize for portraiture. His cousin Will Longstaff was also a painter and war artist. Longstaff was known for being fashionable and for being one of the most prolific portrait painters of the early 20th century.